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Finding the Third Proportional to 168,011,115.50 and 263,559,626

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Solution

The third proportional to 168,011,115.50 and 263,559,626 is: 413,446,909.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,011,115.50 : 263,559,626 = 263,559,626 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,011,115.50/263,559,626 = 263,559,626/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,011,115.50x = 263,559,626 × 263,559,626
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,011,115.50x = 69,463,676,457,259,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,463,676,457,259,872/168,011,115.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,446,909.45

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